Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions

Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.

Accel-KKR Makes Strategic Investment in Exxat to Drive Healthcare Education Growth

Exxat announced it has received a minority growth investment from Accel-KKR to support product innovation and expand its reach in healthcare education and workforce development.

February 11, 2026

Garner Health Raises $118 Million Series D Led by Kleiner Perkins

Garner Health has raised $118 million in Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins, bringing its valuation to $1.35 billion. The company plans to expand its AI-driven provider-ranking engine and incentive platform serving over 2.5 million members.

February 11, 2026

G42 and Vietnamese Consortium Commit $1 Billion to Build National AI Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi-based G42 has signed a framework agreement with Vietnam’s FPT Corporation and Viet Thai Group to develop sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure across Vietnam, backed by up to $1 billion in investment.

February 11, 2026

Aether Holdings Acquires PublicView.ai to Enhance Aether Grid's Research Tools

Aether Holdings has acquired PublicView.ai, an AI-driven market intelligence platform, to integrate its capabilities into Aether Grid and strengthen its data analytics for investors.

February 11, 2026

Duna Raises €30 Million Series A Led by CapitalG for AI Business Identity Platform

Duna, a fintech founded by former Stripe executives, has raised €30 million in a Series A funding round led by CapitalG. The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI-powered business identity platform for banks and financial institutions.

February 11, 2026

NAVER D2SF Invests in AI Workflow Automation Startup CNAPS.AI

NAVER D2SF has led a seed investment round in CNAPS.AI, a startup developing an AI workflow automation platform that connects and optimizes multiple AI models for efficient task execution.

February 11, 2026

Former GitHub CEO Raises $60M for AI Code Management Startup Entire

Former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has launched a new developer tools startup, Entire, which raised $60 million in seed funding led by Felicis at a $300 million valuation. The company offers open-source tools to help developers manage AI-generated code.

February 10, 2026

Texas Instruments to Acquire Silicon Labs for $7.5 Billion

Texas Instruments announced it will acquire Silicon Labs in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $7.5 billion, with the transaction expected to close in the first half of 2027 pending regulatory approval.

February 08, 2026

AWS Funds Development of Gaxos AI Sales Platform

Amazon Web Services will fund the initial development of Gaxos.ai’s AI-powered sales coaching platform, with Caylent leading the AWS-native build.

February 08, 2026

Cerebras Systems Raises $1 Billion, Valued at $23 Billion Ahead of IPO

Cerebras Systems has secured $1 billion in new funding led by Tiger Global Management, valuing the AI chipmaker at $23 billion as it prepares for a public offering later in 2026.

February 07, 2026

ShengShu Technology Raises Over RMB 600 Million in Series A+ Funding

ShengShu Technology has completed a Series A+ funding round exceeding RMB 600 million, co-led by Zhongguancun Science City and LINK-X CAPITAL, with participation from strategic and existing investors. The company plans to continue advancing its multimodal generative video platform Vidu and its supporting ecosystem.

February 06, 2026

Bedrock Robotics Raises $270 Million Series B to Scale Autonomous Construction

Bedrock Robotics has raised $270 million in Series B funding co-led by CapitalG and the Valor Atreides AI Fund. The funding will support the expansion of its autonomous construction systems and connected fleet technology across major infrastructure and industrial projects.

February 05, 2026

Siemens Acquires Canopus AI to Strengthen Semiconductor Metrology Capabilities

Siemens has acquired Canopus AI, a French company specializing in AI-driven metrology solutions, to enhance precision and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing. The deal expands Siemens’ EDA portfolio with advanced inspection and measurement technologies.

February 05, 2026

Florida Polytechnic University Receives $2.9M for AI and Cybersecurity Lab

Florida Polytechnic University has been awarded nearly $3 million in federal funding to establish the Public Service Applied Innovation Laboratory, a hands-on facility for cybersecurity and artificial intelligence research and training.

February 04, 2026

VulcanForms Raises $220 Million to Expand U.S. Digital Metal Manufacturing Platform

VulcanForms has secured $220 million in Series D financing led by Eclipse and 1789 Capital to expand its integrated digital metal manufacturing facilities in the United States.

February 04, 2026

Aura to Acquire Qoria and List on ASX

Aura has announced plans to acquire Qoria through an Australian scheme of arrangement, with the combined company set to trade on the ASX under the ticker AXQ. The deal, expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, will create a global leader in online safety and wellbeing solutions.

February 04, 2026

Loop AI Raises $14 Million Series A to Expand Restaurant AI Platform

Loop AI has raised $14 million in Series A funding led by Nyca Partners to expand its AI platform for restaurant and retail back-office operations, with Osama Bedier joining the company's board.

February 04, 2026

Shield Technology Partners Secures $100 Million Investment from Thrive Holdings

Shield Technology Partners has received a $100 million investment from Thrive Holdings to enhance its AI-driven IT services platform and pursue strategic acquisitions across the United States.

February 04, 2026

Principle Raises $2M to Bring AI Wargaming to Corporate Strategy

San Francisco-based startup Principle has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-driven strategic foresight platform that simulates competitive futures for enterprises.

February 04, 2026

Tyler Technologies to Acquire For The Record for $258 Million

Tyler Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire For The Record for $258 million, integrating courtroom recording and AI transcription tools into its Courts & Justice portfolio.

February 04, 2026

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